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Controller

RemX | The Workforce Experts, Atlanta, GA, United States


Compensation
Compensation: $150,000–$175,000 base + 30%–150% annual bonus

PTO
3 weeks to start

About the Company
We are a

family‑owned civil construction company

with over

41 years of success

in the construction services industry. Known for quality execution, long‑term client relationships, and a strong reputation in the Southeast, the company offers a stable environment with an ownership mindset and a long‑term growth focus.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a

Controller

to lead the accounting and financial operations of the business. This is a highly visible, hands‑on role partnering closely with ownership and senior leadership, with significant impact on financial performance and operational decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, job cost accounting, WIP, and financial reporting

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Manage percentage‑of‑completion accounting and project costing for civil construction projects

Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management

Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial data across multiple projects

Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies

Partner with project leadership to analyze profitability, cost trends, and operational performance

Manage and develop accounting staff as the organization grows

Support leadership with financial insights to drive strategic decision‑making

Qualifications

8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including

construction or project‑based accounting

Strong knowledge of

job costing, WIP, and percentage‑of‑completion accounting

Prior experience in

civil construction

strongly preferred

Proven ability to operate in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment

Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Stable work history with demonstrated longevity and accountability

Annual bonus of 30%–150% , based on company performance

3 weeks PTO to start

Benefits package

Long‑term stability with a well‑established, family‑owned organization

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